Company: ELEVATION RECRUITMENT GROUP
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £25,000 - £32,000 per annum
Our client is a dynamic and rapidly growing company, based in Rotherham who are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join their team as a Purchasing Assistant. As a Purchasing Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the procurement team and ensuring the smooth flow of materials and supplies. Your responsibilities as Purchasing Assistant will include:
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with vendors
- Effective planning, purchasing, and expediting
- Negotiate terms, prices, and delivery schedules with suppliers
- Process purchase orders accurately and efficiently
- Coordinate with various departments to ensure timely order fulfilment
- Monitor and track shipments to ensure on-time delivery
- Assist in maintaining optimal inventory levels
- Admin of import documents /sending to clearing agents
Requirements of the Purchasing Assistant:
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment
- Strong negotiation and communication skills
- Excellent organisational and time-management abilities
- Excellent excel skills (vlookup, sumif , pivot table at a minimum)
If you are passionate about procurement, possess excellent organizational skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.